Connecticut Adult Education Resources
Connecticut State Department of Education:
Adult Education programs are free to Connecticut residents aged 17 and older who are no longer enrolled in a public school.
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EdAdvance: Adult Training & Development Network
The Adult Training and Development Network (ATDN) serves as the statewide professional development resource for all of CT's adult educators. Carrying out the high level of customer service of EdAdvance staff, ATDN responds on an ongoing basis to all requests for service through a variety of methods. The staff, in collaboration with our colleagues at the CT Department of Education, plan a comprehensive array of activities on an annual basis. In addition, the staff meet requests by local adult education administrators for customized technical assistance and training at their work sites. This two pronged approach, keeps ATDN in close touch with our statewide practitioners and SDE staff.
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Connecticut Adult Virtual High School:
CTAVHS provides students enrolled in participating Adult Education Programs the option of taking courses online as a part of their Adult Credit Diploma work, and/or their GED or ESL preparation.
This online learning program provides Connecticut with shared resources available to students across the state, regardless of where they are located, or their ability to commute to a traditional classroom setting. The professional development components of this program increase local expertise and standardize educational resources.
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Literacy, Adult and Community Education System (LACES)
LACES utilizes state-of-the-art-technology to provide local administrators and instructional staff with essential information needed to operate and manage programs effectively. It also allows local agencies to report demographic and performance information required by state and federal agencies.
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Voter Education, Registration & Action 2020 (VERA)
The Voter Education, Registration, and Action (VERA) campaign of 2020 is a non-partisan effort designed for adult learners and program staff in the New England states. Its goal is to educate adult learners about voting and current election issues, and mobilize them to vote in the 2020 elections. VERA is sponsored by the New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) at World Education.
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